Incidents and Accidents
- On 7 December 2003, East African Safari Air Flight 812 from Nairobi overran the runway after landing at Lokichokio. The Fokker F28 went through a fence and came to rest in a ditch. Five of the 44 occupants were injured. (ref: East African Standard)
- On July 28, 2004, a Boeing 767 operated by East African Safari Air experienced a fire in the left engine shortly after takeoff from Rome. The flight crew extinguished the fire after the second fire bottle was discharged. The airplane returned to Rome and landed uneventfully.
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